Forever Chemicals Show Up in Every 12-Year-Old Tested, With Lipid Changes Tied to Puberty
A French cohort study of 451 twelve-year-olds found that PFAS exposure was associated with blood lipid markers, with effects differing ...
Tag: endocrine disruptors
Plastic Additives in Estuaries: Microplastic Chemical Pollution Under Review
A new review finds that chemical additives released from degrading plastics can serve as indicators of microplastic contamination in estuarine ...
Plasticizers Cross the Placenta: Study Finds ‘Safer’ Alternatives Reaching the Fetus
A study of 198 pregnant women in Tunisia found that both phthalate plasticizers and their supposedly safer non-phthalate alternatives, led ...
Tiny Catalysts Could Wipe Out the Hidden Toxins Leaking From Everyday Plastics
A new review details how engineered nanomaterials such as titanium dioxide and zinc oxide can use light to destroy hazardous ...
Bisphenol Substitutes Bind Estrogen Receptor More Tightly Than Estradiol Itself, Simulation Study Finds
A computational study finds that bisphenol PH, a BPA substitute, binds estrogen receptor alpha more strongly than estradiol and disrupts ...
PFOA Replacements Found to Sabotage Human Sperm Through Calcium and Mitochondrial Damage
A new in vitro study shows that HFPO compounds marketed as safer PFOA replacements impair human sperm motility, acrosome reaction ...
Hidden Hormone Disruptors Linger in Sediments of a Brazilian Coastal Lagoon
Sediments from Brazil's Maricá Lagoon harbor a persistent and spatially patchy mix of endocrine-disrupting chemicals, including bisphenol A, alkylphenols, steroid ...
Sow’s Milk Shields the Newborn Uterus From Chemical Disruption, Gene Study Reveals
New research shows that whether newborn piglets are fed sow's milk or formula dramatically changes how their developing uteruses respond ...
Cold Plasma Emerges as a Bold New Weapon Against Invisible Water Pollutants
A new review argues that the real barrier to removing pharmaceuticals, pesticides, and other emerging contaminants from water is a ...
From Painkillers to Sunscreens: How Everyday Chemicals Are Hitting the Microscopic Engines of Aquatic Ecosystems
A comprehensive new review synthesizes 85 studies showing that pharmaceuticals, personal care products, and endocrine-disrupting compounds disrupt photosynthesis, trigger oxidative ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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